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General Info
Name: Shiba_Inu
Average Maximum Height: 14-16in
Average Maximum Weight: 17-23lb
Colors: Red, salt and pepper, black, black and tan or whit
Coat: Harsh and straight
Grooming Required: Medium
Good with Children: Yes
Good with Pets: Yes
Best Kept: Outdoors
Activity Level
(1 low; 10 high):
3
Trainability: Low
Originates From: Japan
Origin Date: Antiquity
Original Use: Small game hunting
Current Use: companion
Life Expectancy: 12-13yrs
AKC Recognition: Yes
Year Recognized: 1997
Class: Non-Sporting

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  Common Traits  
        Hip dysplasia, patella luxation, may retain puppy teeth.  
     
  History  
        The Shiba-Inu is the oldest native dog of Japan. They date back to the third century B.C. when they were used as a hunting dog. They almost became extinct in 1952 due to an outbreak of distemper. Today they are growing in popularity ranking 58th by the AKC in 1998.  
     
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        Litter Size: 2-3  
     
   
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